Clò nan Gillean
Fieldworkers
Date
08 June 1958
Track ID
68261
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1958.43.A4
Original Tape ID
Summary
This is a waulking song of the type used in the early part of a waulking. The chorus refers to the tweed. The composer describes going through the strath and seeing a herd of hinds. A man was driving them down the hill. He had a bow and arrow and a gun.
Item Notes
Seven lines sung plus choruses. The lines have been repeated.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Island - Skye
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good